|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WITH ELECTRIC TRIMMER WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 64 YOF WAS USING A POWER TRIMMER IN HER YARD; SUSTAINED INJURY TO FINGE R. AVULSION, TIP OF LEFT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT WAS PRUNING BUSHES AT HOME AND CUT FINGER DX: LACERATION LEFT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 61YOM USING ELECTRIC CLIPPER OUTSIDE WHILE STILL RUNNING TRANSFERRED INTO OTHER HAND,CUT THUMB;LACERATION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX LAC, L THUMB: APPROX 2CM LACT OT BASE OF THUMB CAUGHT IN PRUN'G SHEARS AS HE WAS CUT'G PLANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| FINGER LAC-ELECTRIC TRIMMER CUT FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| CUT HAND ON WEED TRIMMER AT HOME. DX-NAIILBED LAC, FINGER AVULSION PARTIAL. DX-FX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRIMMING BUSHES & LACERATED R 4TH FINGER W/HEDGE TRIMMER DX L FINGER LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| WAS USING A ELECTRIC TRIMMER AND CUT HIS RT RING AND RT MIDDLE FINGERS DX: LACERATION TO RT RING AND MIDDLE FINGER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE USING ELECTRIC PRUNING SHEARS. DX: L THIRD FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 68YOM USING PRUNING SHEARS IN GARDEN ACCIDENTLY CUT TIP OF LT FINGER; LT INDEX FINGER LACERATION,1.5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
